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　　Mr and Mrs Richardson arrive 　1　 London Airport, at the end of a three-week holiday in Italy．It has been hot there, so Mr Richardson 　2　 the beard （胡子） that he has always 　3　 ．But his passport photograph shows him 　4　 his beard．

　　An officer looks at the photograph for a moment, and says; “Will you excuse me．Please sit down．I shan’t keep you long．” 　5　 this, he walks away, shows the photograph to 　6　 second officer, and says: “I know that face．” The second officer looks at the passport and asks where Mr Richardson has come from．When he hears that the Richardsons have just arrived 　7　 from Rome, the second officer’s eyes 　8 　and he says: “An Englishman with a beard stole a painting in Rome on Friday．And that man looks just the sort of man who…”

　　Suddenly, it 　9　 to the first officer who Mr Richardson is．He returns to him, and asks: “Did you teach at Evans High School?” When Mr Richardson answers, with some surprise, that he 　10　 , the first officer smiles, and says: “I think so．I’m Alan Green．You taught me French．You haven’t changed a bit．”

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　　What do you think is important in language learning? The first and smallest subject that can be 1 about language is the word. In speaking, the choice of words is 2 the most importance. 3 selection will remove the 4 of likely breakdown in the communication. Too 5 , careless use of words prevents a meeting of the minds of the speaker and listener. The words used by the speaker may cause unfavorable reactions in the listener which 6 his understanding.

　　What's 7 , improper words may make 8 difficult for the listener to understand the 9 which is being passed on to him. The person 10 does not have special words in his 11 vocabulary may be 12 to explain in a 13 that can be understood by 14 listener. That shows we must learn to use words correctly 15 in language learning.

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　　One day when Einstein was 　1　his way home, a young man stopped　　 him and wished 　2　a word with him. Einstein granted his request.

　　The young man asked, “How, Mr Einstein, can you 　3　your fame?”

　　The scientist said, “It seems that you have been thinking of 　4 　famous　　 every day.”

　　The young man nodded, “Yes, I have been dreaming 　5　being a　　 person as well-known as you. Every minute I am thinking of how to become famous, I don’t　　 know when I can achieve my fame.”

　　 　　Einstein told him, “Don’t worry, young man. If you 　6　to be famous like this,　　 you will have to wait until you 　7 　.”

　　Why should I? ” the young man was 　8 　.

　　Einstein said, “　 9 　you dream of is actually a high building. You never think of　　 how to build it 　10 　bricks.Thus the building will never 　11 　reality. However,　　 your story can serve 　12 　a mirror.People will remember you 　13 　your laziness.　　 They will often speak of your name while they give warnings to their children. Don’t you　　 think you will be a notorious person 　14 　?”

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　　A strange thing happened in our garden the other day. I went out to play with the dog for a few minutes, and 1 that the dog was barking 2 a big tree. I went to look at it and saw a hole at the 3 of the tree. I didn't know how long it had been there.

　　The dog was very 4 and started to dig at the hole. 5 what was in the hole, I got the garden hose (软管) and turned 6 the water. Then I pushed the hose 7 the hole and waited to see what would happen.

　　At first nothing happened. 8 suddenly a large rat rushed out of the hole, ran 9 the garden and disappeared into some waste ground behind the garden. 10 this unexpected incident, the poor dog was 11 to react. It ran to the fence and 12 into the trees, but without any 13 .

　　Now 14 we go into the garden, the dog always goes to the hole and waits eagerly 15 to the hole again.

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　　The world is filled with many interesting sounds.Some are unpleasant to our ears   1 others are very pleasant to   2 .In a single day you probably hear hundreds of 3 sounds.Some may be soft;others may be  4 .Some sounds are high;others are low. Some sounds are useful. 5 sounds we cannot talk or listen to  6 .The ringing of the alarm clock 7  people up.The hooting(鸣笛声) of a car warns people of  8 .

　　Some sounds are harmful.When planes fly  9  over the land,the very loud sounds can  10  damage of houses.Very loud sounds can  11  make people deaf.

　　We know sound travels about one kilometre in three seconds.In a thunderstorm you see the lightning first and then hear the sound. 12  time you see lightning,count the number of seconds  13  you hear the thunder.Divided this number by 3.This will tell you how many kilometres away the thunder is.

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　　According to China Daily,the number of middle school student smokers has risen to 5 million in China-or one in every 60 Chinese 1 is a middle school students.

　　2 classrooms and labs in colleges and universities have become non-smoking 3 ,cigarette butts can be 4 on the floors of many other places.

　　More than 70 percent of China’s smokers pick up the 5 between the ages of 15 and 25.In Shanghai,China’s largest city,it has been found that almost 18 percent of males aged 15to 19 smoke and about half of men 6 20 and 24 are smokers.

　　Experts who 7 the 10th World Conference on Tobacco and Health in Beijing said,“If 8 among young people can be controlled,the number of smokers in China will be 9 by 30 to 50 percent in the next few years.”So in Beijing,non-smoking schools are 10 every year.Seven other cities-Shanghai, 11 ,Shenzhen,Chongqing,Hangzhou,Guangzhou and Zhuhai-have passed a law 12 smoking in public including schools.

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　　Once every four years, a special event called the Olympic Games 1 . However, they are 2 just games. The Olympics are a great time to see people from all over the world. Their common bond is 3 . This kind of cooperation and friendship between people of 4 countries doesn't happen every year.

　　The Olympics always 5 international attention to the citizens and culture of the 6 ,which in 2000 is Australia. 7 of athletes competing for medals in athletics alone will 8 2000 at the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games. This is the largest number 9 recorded in Olympic history.

　　The Olympic Games have a famous motto(格言) , 10 in the ancient language of Latin. The motto is citius, altius, fortius, which 11 faster, higher, stronger. It 12 the idea of always working hard, and trying to be the 13 you can be. Try to 14 this motto to your studies, 15 you too can be a winner.

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Socrates ——a Great Thinker

　　 Socrates was born in 469 B.C.We 1 very little about his childhood.When he was 2 up he spent his life in the 3for wisdom（智慧） and truth.Sometimes he sat 4 thought by himself.At other 5 he discussed things in conversation （会话） with 6 people.These conversations were his most 7 way of working.He used to 8 talking with the young men or artists or teachers whom he met in the streets and asking questions. “What do you 9 by happiness?”he would ask.Or “How does a man 10a really good life?”Or “How can a person 11 serve his country?”He was always 12 to discuss any question of politics,or science,or 13 life ought to be lived.

　　Socrates wrote 14 himself.The 　　 15of some of his conversations was written 　　16 later.This was done by another thinker called Plato,who had 17 with Socrates.

　　Although 18 of people liked him and 19 him,he made a lot of enemies.This is not 20when you remember that Socrates took no 21 to keep away from trouble.If he saw the　　 22he said it,even if it might made 23 people angry.If a foolish man thought himself to be 24,Socrates was always ready to show how little he really 25.

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　　Yesterday morning Peter said to 1 ,“I've got to write that economics paper（经济学论文）today. If I don't do 2 , I've got to write that paper.”

　　He sat down 3 his desk and put a sheet of paper into his 4 . He looked 5 the window, ate a piece of candy, 6 up to get a drink of water, 7 his teeth, and sat down at his desk again.

　　“I 8 my family since Thanksgiving,”he said to himself,“I'll write them a letter 9 .”

　　Peter wrote his family a long letter.“My typewriter 10 a new ribbon. I've got to change this ribbon 11 I write my economics paper.”

　　The ink from the typewriter ribbon got his hands very dirty, 12 he washed and washed 13 . 14 he was washing his hands, he 15 that his fingernails（指甲）were 16 long. He cut them very 17 and then went back to his desk. He put a sheet of paper 18 his typewriter, looked out of the window, and looked at his 19 . It was noon.

　　“I'll get some 20 now,”he said to himself.“After lunch I'll write that paper, if I don't do anything else.”

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　　阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从1～20各题所给四个选项(A、B、C和D)中选出最佳选项.

　　James sat outside the office waiting for the interview. He felt so 1 that he didn't know what to do with 2 . The person who had gone in 3 him had been in there for nearly an hour. And she looked so confident(自信的)when she went in. 4 James. He felt 5 that she had already got the 6 . The problem was that he wanted this job 7 . It meant 8 to him. He had 9 it such a lot before the day of the interview. He had imagined himself 10 brilliantly (出色的) at the interview and 11 the job immediately. But now here he was feeling 12 . He couldn't 13 all those things he had 14 to say. At that moment, he almost decided to get up and 15 . But no-he had to do this. He had spent so much time considering it that he couldn't 16 like that. His hands were not and sticky and his mouth felt dry. At last the door of the office opened. The woman who had gone in an hour earlier came out looking very 17 with herself. She smiled sympathetically(同情地)at James. At the moment, James 18 her. The managing director then appeared at the office door.“Would you like to come in now, Mr. Davis? I'm sorry to have kept you waiting.”James suddenly 19 that he had gone home after all. He got up, legs 20 and forehead sweating and wondered whether he looked as terrified as he felt.

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